Ralph Fiennes, Andrew Lloyd Webber and more sign pro-Covid passport letter to revive arts industry
nme.comCovid-19 certificate measures.Figures from across film, TV, theatre and music have signed a letter addressed to the Prime Minister that urges the use of coronavirus “passports” to help UK venues and festivals re-open quickly this summer.
It’s understood this would be either proof of vaccination, a negative coronavirus test or an antibody test that would permit attendee access.The proposal is that people could attend plays, screenings, festivals and other arts events without the need to socially distance or wear masks, making the return to live entertainment safe and economically viable [via The Guardian].Others who have signed the letter include: Melvin Benn, the organiser of Latitude, Leeds and Reading festivals; actor Simon Russell Beale;.
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